About

What to expect

Experimental composer and sound sculptor William Basinski performs his latest album, Passing the Cup of Sorrows, on grand piano, electronics and tape loops.

He also performs pieces from his repertoire.

  • Channels Morton Feldman’s asymmetrical patterns
  • Inspired by “Life Between Lives”
  • Translates past-life memories into cathartic release
  • Classically trained; 30+ years in experimental media
  • Works in NYC and most recently California
  • Uses obsolete technology and analogue tape loops
  • Haunting, melancholy soundscapes explore memory and time
  • Presented by Baba Yaga's Hut

Questions

When does William Basinski start and end?

William Basinski runs Saturday, 27 March 2027, 19:00 until 22:30.

Where is William Basinski?

William Basinski takes place at Barbican Centre, Silk St, London.

How much are tickets for William Basinski?

Tickets for William Basinski cost £28.51 on the official ticket shop.

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Getting there

Barbican Centre, Silk St, EC2Y 8DS London, England, GB

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